Stapleton School vs. Spanish Fort Elementary School
Should you attend Stapleton School or Spanish Fort Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Stapleton School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Spanish Fort Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 193 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Stapleton School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 763 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Spanish Fort Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
193 students
763 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#207 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#67 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
16
Kindergarten Students
20
94
Grade 1 Students
32
105
Grade 2 Students
24
106
Grade 3 Students
26
94
Grade 4 Students
22
109
Grade 5 Students
34
123
Grade 6 Students
16
116
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
1%
8%
% White
85%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
